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was very down to earth. If you looked a little thin in the face, he would assume that there might have been a minor famine on, and without in any way offending your pride, he would make some arrangement for you to earn. Since he would not promise to 'use' anything you had written, he would arrange for you to earn by employing you to read. No comprehensive account of writing in the
British Caribbean during the last decade could be written without considering his whole achievement and his role in the emergence of the West Indian novel."
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and other islands, poems and short stories were sent to
England.... Our sole fortune now was that it was Henry Swanzy who produced 'Caribbean Voices.' At one time or another, in one way or another, all the West Indian novelists have benefited from his work and his generosity of feeling. For Swanzy
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and Henry Swanzy: "The few young men in the BBC at that time had to be exempt from military service. George was exempt because he was still an
Austrian.... Perhaps Henry was disqualified from active service because of some weakness in his health, or perhaps he was a conscientious objector who was
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magazine, he provided a platform through the programme for some of the most significant
Caribbean literary talent of the twentieth century. As Montague Kobbe has written: "it is hard to overemphasise the tremendous influence which Henry Swanzy, editor to
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into the primary site for new and unpublished poetry and prose from the
Caribbean, granting an international forum to many who would go on to become the leading lights in Caribbean letters". Writers who received their start on
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from 1946 onwards, would exert in the development of a literary tradition that was in its earliest stages. The other initiative in question corresponds, of course, to the emergence of Frank
Collymore's audacious magazine,
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considered more useful in the BBC than down a coal-mine.... The men's floor had an enviable bathroom, all black glass and chrome, given extra distinction by containing a piano on which Henry often played moody music."
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in 1949, Swanzy commented: "It is not inconceivable that of all the
English-speaking world, the West Indies may be revealed as the place most suited for maintenance of a literary tradition." In collaboration with
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Swanzy subsequently returned to the BBC's external services, where he worked until his retirement in 1976. He wrote several critiques of West Indian literature and for a decade edited the journal of the
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will agree that it stands as a solid examination of the achievement of a nation under the inspiration of a man who knew the importance to a nation of the (literary) printed word."
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in 2013, as an "annual lifetime achievement award to recognise service to
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encouraged young local writers to put forward their work and quickly established a fruitful rapport with the literary findings uncovered by Swanzy's
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1105:"What Does Mr. Swanzy Want – Shaping or Reflecting? An Assessment of Henry Swanzy's Contribution to the Development of Caribbean Literature"
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has written of his experience at the time), attracting contributors and listeners through competitions and articles he wrote for the
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jungles, followed the saga-boys and the whe-whe players, heard the riddles, the digging songs, the proverbs, the ghost stories,
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attacked Swanzy for supplying munitions of war to the enemy."
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in April 1946, and he remained at the helm until 1954.
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